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COUNTY COMMISSIONERS REVIEW WHITING’S PERFORMANCE AS COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR

The Polk County Commissioners met on Tuesday and held their annual performance review for County Administrator Chuck Whiting.  The board and Whiting met for about 90 minutes before reconvening the open meeting and adjourning.  Warren Strandell, Chair of the Polk County Commissioners, said they settled many issues and the commissioners are pleased with Whiting’s performance. […]

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POLK COUNTY COMMISSIONERS TO MEET TUESDAY MORNING

The Polk County Commissioners will meet Tuesday, March 5 at 8:00 a.m. in the Commissioners Room at the Polk County Government Center.  Their consent agenda includes approving auditor warrants and approving two Lost Warrants issued to Fengestad-Solie Post #200, number 5000640 was dated May 2, 2017, for $40.00 and number 218203 was dated May 20,

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STUDY CALLS FOR LAND USE CHANGES TO PROTECT GRAND MARAIS CREEK WATERSHED

Based on two new studies available for public review and comment, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) and local watershed partners are recommending stream and ditch restoration projects, and that landowners implement voluntary management practices to reduce water pollution in the Grand Marais Creek Watershed. Members of the public have until 4:30 p.m. on January

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POLK COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WILL MEET TUESDAY

The Polk County Commissioners will meet at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 15 in the Commissioner’s Room at the Polk County Government Center.  The consent agenda includes approving Commissioner Warrants and sign audit list and approve payment Card Member Service, St. Louis, MO in the amount of $16,497.31 for credit card purchases.  The board will also

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WEST POLK SWCD RECEIVES APPRECIATION AWARD

West Polk SWCD was awarded and recognized at the 2018 MN Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts (MASWCD) Annual Convention held in Bloomington, MN for the DNR Ecological and Water Resources Appreciation Award.  This award honors an SWCD that has implemented innovative conservation activities, demonstrated leadership and achieved significant results in the protection of

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Polk County Commissioners Talk Budget, NWRCC, And More

The Polk County Commissioners met on Tuesday about proposed 2019 budgets, early voting and received an update on the new Minnesota IDs.   The West Polk Soil and Water Conservation District requested the largest budget increase at 20 percent, followed by the East Polk Soil and Water Conservation District’s request of a 10 percent increase.  The

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